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Huawei MediaPad X2
LTE 1/3/7GEM-703L
| Global Score | |
| 72.7 | 68.3 |
| Basic Information | |
| Huawei | Samsung |
| Android 5.0 | Android 8.1 Oreo |
| 2015-04-07 | 2018-09-20 |
| 7.22 x 4.09 x 0.28 inches | 8.13 x 4.99 x 0.35 inches |
| 8.78 ounces | 12.64 ounces |
| Gold | Black |
| $ 399.00 | $ 250.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 7 inches | 8 inches |
| 1200 x 1920 pixels | 1280 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | TFT |
| 323 pixels per inch | 189 pixels per inch |
| 450 cd/m2 brightness | -- |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | No touch screen |
| 8.9 | 6.5 |
| Performance | |
| HiSilicon Kirin 930 chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset |
| 64-bit ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-Core 2000 MHz + Quad-Core 1500 MHz) processor | ARM Cortex-A53, 64-bit, 28 nm (Quad-Core 1400 MHz) processor |
| 3 GB RAM | 2 GB RAM |
| Mali-T628 GPU | Adreno 308 GPU |
| 9.54 | 8.28 |
| Storage | |
| 32 GB internal memory | 32 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC (up to 128 GB) external memory slot | microSDXC (up to 400 GB) external memory slot |
| 8.12 | 9.44 |
| Camera | |
| 13.00 MP + 5.00 MP | 5.00 MP + 5.00 MP |
| -- | f/2.20 aperture |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps) (Full HD) video resolution |
| 6.93 | 8.03 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| LTE-A (4G), LTE (4G), HSPA+ (4G), HSDPA, HSUPA, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | LTE (4G), HSPA and HSUPA |
| SIM, Dual SIM | Nano SIM |
| 7.1 | 5.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 5000mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 5000mAh Li - Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| 6.8 | 6.8 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0, EDR | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Gyroscope, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer and Light Sensor |
Comparison review
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has an overall score of 72.7, which is a little bit better than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)'s score of 68.3. Both of these devices use Android operating system, but the Huawei MediaPad X2 has the previous 5.0 version while Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has Android 8.1 Oreo version. Huawei MediaPad X2's construction is extremely lighter and somewhat thinner than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), even though it was released 4 years before.
The Huawei MediaPad X2 has a more powerful CPU than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because it has a 64-bits processor, more cpu cores and more RAM memory. The Huawei MediaPad X2 counts with a lot better display than Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), because although it has a little bit smaller display, it also counts with a lot better resolution of 1920 x 1200px and a lot more pixels per screen inch.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) features a superior camera than Huawei MediaPad X2, although it has a much lower 5 mega-pixels resolution camera and a worse 1920x1080 video quality. The Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) has a bigger storage capacity for applications and games than Huawei MediaPad X2, and although they both have equal 32 GB internal storage, the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018) also has an external memory slot that admits a maximum of 400 GB.
Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018)'s battery life is just as good as the battery performance in Huawei MediaPad X2.
Although Huawei MediaPad X2 is a better device, it is way more expensive than the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), and it doesn't have such a good price and quality relation as the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018). So if you need that extra specs, you can buy Huawei MediaPad X2, else you can save a couple dollars and get the Galaxy Tab A 8.0 (2018), giving up a couple specifications.
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